Fluid Mechanics for Chemical MCQs

724 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 53 of 73)

Which of the following two quantities when same, makes one pipe system equivalent to another pipe system ?
A. Head & discharge
B. Length & discharge
C. Length & diameter
D. Friction factor & diameter
The head loss due to sudden expansion is__________________?
A. (v12 – v22)/2gc
B. (v1 – v2)2/2gc
C. (v1 – v2)/2gc
D. (v12 – v22)/gc
The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon _________________?
A. Pressure drop only
B. Its orientation
C. Co-efficient of contraction only
D. None of these
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to fluid flow ?
A. The ratio of average velocity to the maximum velocity for turbulent flow of newtonian fluid
In Circular pipes is 0.5
B. The newtonian fluid velocity in a circular pipe flow is maximum at the centre of the pipe
C. Navier-stokes equation is applicable to the analysis of viscous flows
Priming of a centrifugal pump is done to___________________?
A. Increase the mass flow rate of fluid
B. Develop effective pressure rise by the pump
C. Avoid chances of separation inside the impeller
D. None of these
A centrifugal pump loses prime after starting. The reason of this trouble may be_____________________?
A. Incomplete priming
B. Too high a suction lift
C. Low available npsh and air leaks in the suction pipe
D. All a., b., and c.